YEMEN Press Agency

Meteorology calls citizens to be away from flow of torrent

SANAA, April 25 (YPA) - The National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning has called citizens to be away from the flow of torrents in the places, which to be expected to receive heavy rain in the coming hours. The center said in its…

American police arrest dozens of protesters

WASHINGTON, April 25 (YPA) - About 140 students were arrested on Wednesday by American police from two universities during protests in support of Gaza, demanding an end to the Israeli war. The Los Angeles Police reported arresting 93 people…

Child killed in Saada explosion

SAADA, April 24 (YPA) - A child was killed on Wednesday as a result of the explosion of an object in Saada province, north of Yemen. Medical sources in the province the object, which was dropped by the coalition forces, went off in the…

Cholera targets 350 people in Dhalea

DHALEA, April 24 (YPA) - About 350 people have been infected with cholera disease, a watery diarrhea, which is sweeping a number of districts of Dhalea province, south of Yemen, since last Saturday. Health sources said that the disease is…

Iran, Pakistan calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

TEHREN, April 24 (YPA) - Iran and Pakistan called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, the delivery of aid, and the return of the displaced people. The two countries urged in a joint statement the International Security…

Sanaa gets credentials for new UN official

SANAA, April 24 (YPA) - The United Nations handed over on Wednesday a copy of the credentials for the new resident representative of the World Food Programme (WFP) to the Sanaa-based Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hisham Sharaf. This came…

Jamaica announces recognition of State of Palestine

KINGSTON, April 24 (YPA) - Jamaica's government announced on Wednesday the recognition of the State of Palestine, as confirmed by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith. “We continue to call for a two-state…

Israeli occupation arrests 8,430 Palestinians in West Bank

GAZA, April 23 (YPA) - At least 8,430 Palestinians have been arrested in the occupied West Bank, including the city of Al Quds, for 200 days of war on the Palestinians. According to the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club on Tuesday, “the Israeli…